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Between | Screens Podcast

153 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Code | Design | Micro podcast.
Expect to find content about the following topics: Ruby, Rails, Sinatra, Sass, Javascript, Design Patterns, Jekyll, Client-Side Web Apps, Rust, Typography, Git, Responsive Design, Prototyping, Web Design, Type Design and more …

The elevator pitch for this micro-podcast is to conduct extensive interviews with professional designers & developers and distill multiple small digestible knowledge bombs out of these conversations. The podcast is free of charge, leaves out the industry insider chit chat, includes beginners / newbies into the conversation and keeps most episodes under 15 minutes.

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Episodes

Singapore | Creative scene | Startups | Fintech | Investors | Uber competition | Innovation mindset

January 23, 2017 05:09 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/153 - How would you describe the creative scene in Singapore and its attractiveness for startups? - Are these startups in some regards already ahead of the curve or are many of them still in copy-paste mode? - Is there also something happening that is new to the startup world? Is there something unique? - It sounds a little bit like Singapore is like a massive startup in itself?

Service Design | Branding | Products | Services | Touch points | Break points | Post-it walls

January 20, 2017 13:03 - 5 minutes - 8.35 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/152 - Can you talk about a bit about your understanding of Service Design?

Edo van Dijk | Changes | First websites | Curious clients | Brand power | Asia | CEO perspective

January 19, 2017 14:11 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/151 - How did your line of business change over the last 15 years or so and where do you see it going? - In terms of clients, what are you looking for as a company? Are you also looking for curiosity in your clients? - EdenSpiekermann seems to have expanded quite a bit in recent years. - Can you talk a bit about the benefits and obstacles that you encountered along the way as a company? - For you personally, what changed for you after you became ...

Edo van Dijk | EdenSpiekermann origins | EDEN | Cross-border mergers | Erik Spiekermann

January 18, 2017 00:35 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/150 - Can you talk a little bit about the early days of EdenSpiekermann? - Sounds like the expansion in San Francisco and Singapore is very much an extension of this “EDEN” idea? - Was being ahead of the curve an advantage that paid off later?

EdenSpiekermann | Lessons learned | Curiosity | Innocence | Stupid questions | Lateral thinking

January 16, 2017 20:52 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/149 - What would you say are your most valuable lessons learned overall? - What are you most curious about these days? - At this point in your career, in your life, what is important to you? - Do you think the number of designers who use their craft to empower people is high enough these days? - I was wondering, what do you think about the importance of curiosity and innocence in our societies these days?

Edo van Dijk | EdenSpiekermann | Singapore | Tokyo | China | Projects | Plastic bags | Quokka

December 14, 2016 20:15 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/148/ - Why did you decide to move to Singapore and open a branch of - EdenSpiekermann over there? - Was Tokyo also on the shortlist of possible destinations? - What is EdenSpiekermann working on at the moment in Singapore?

Chris Shiflett | Brooklyn Beta | Friendly Web Conference | Origin story | Speakers | Trust | Pacing

November 18, 2016 18:07 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/147 - What’s the elevator pitch for Brooklyn Beta? - What’s the origin story of Brooklyn Beta? - What exactly did you want to make different with this conference?

Daniel Stenberg | cURL | Open source | Innovation | Future | GitHub | Female contributors

November 03, 2016 15:46 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

Show notes: betweenscreens.fm/episodes/146 - Was cURL your start in open source? - What makes you excited about open source? - What works and what might be broken about open source these days? - What works particularly well in open source? - How do you picture the future of open source? - How can we get more people into working on open source in the future? - Do you think GitHub is in a unique position to move forward with this issue and can possibly solve it? - How can we get more female dev...

Brad Frost | Atomic Design | UIs | Design system | Atoms | Molecules | Organisms | Templates | Pages

November 02, 2016 17:13 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MB

Show notes: betweenscreens.fm/episodes/145 - What made you write Atomic Design? - Which stage is the most difficult for you to work in?

Randy J. Hunt | Organizing teams | Diversity | Effective over clever | Research | Small changes

October 28, 2016 01:42 - 7 minutes - 11.1 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/144 - How do you like to organize teams? - What do you mean by effective over clever? - How do you recommend doing research when designing for the web? - “Small frequent changes lead to being able to better fix errors.” Can you maybe elaborate on that?

Jason Long | Open source | Empathy | Design contributions | GitHub | Progressions

October 26, 2016 21:09 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

Show notes: betweenscreens.fm/episodes/143/ - What do you think is broken and needs fixing in open source right now? - What makes you excited about open source? - Please tell us about your contributions to open source as a designer? - How would you recommend other designers to get more involved with open source? - What skill sets do designers need to be effective for working on open source projects?

David Heinemeier Hansson | Rails community | Tone | Aspirations | Guarding motivations | Honesty

October 19, 2016 17:48 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MB

Show notes: betweenscreens.fm/episodes/142/ - What kind of tone do you try to establish among core people in the Rails community? - To quote your book Remote: “No assholes allowed, no assholy behavior allowed.” Does this also apply to the tone you try to establish in the Rails community? - How would you describe your persona in the open source community? - Dealing with an audience might be tricky for a lot of people? - Honesty seems to be very important to you? - Are you bad at small talk?

Zach Holman | Getting Fired | At-will Employment | Performance Improvement Plans | Surprise Firings

October 13, 2016 04:06 - 15 minutes - 20.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/141/ - What made you write this piece about getting fired? - What benefits can you see to being more open about firing people? - What do you think is broken with letting people go? - What made you appreciate GitHub so much? - Can you imagine that you might have stayed another 5-10 years? - Can you explain the concept of “At-will Employment”? - What are low hanging fruits to fix in the firing process? - What’s the middle ground between a performanc...

Joel Glovier | Digital Product Design | HospitalRun | Improving Lives | Designers & Open Source

October 11, 2016 04:49 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MB

Show notes: betweenscreens.fm/episodes/140/ - How would you describe the profession of “digital product design” these days? - What do you love about your industry? - Can you talk about HospitalRun, its history and goals? - How would you recommend that designers can get more active in the open source world? - What is needed to improve HostialRun?

João Ferreira | Masters @ Work | Subvisual | Design problems | Deadlines | Pushing Envelopes

August 26, 2015 17:04 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/139

Corwin Harrell | Q&A | #01 | University | Setup | thoughtbot | Daily routine | Investment Fridays

August 06, 2015 20:28 - 11 minutes - 16.7 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/138

Roberto Machado | Subvisual | GroupBuddies | Portugal Startups | Rebranding | Technologies

August 03, 2015 16:47 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/137

James Edward Gray II | Screencasting | Reading code | Less Code | Future plans | PeepCode

July 30, 2015 20:29 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/136

Chad Pytel | Q&A | #03 | Pissed off | Management style | Lip service | Playbook | thoughtbot | CEO

July 27, 2015 20:43 - 8 minutes - 11.6 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/135

Kyle Fiedler | Design Directors @ thoughtbot | Chief Design Officer responsibilities | Feedback

July 24, 2015 20:13 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/134

Obie Fernandez | Q&A | #04 | College | Coding bootcamps | Decompressing | Brain health | Elon Musk

July 22, 2015 19:12 - 9 minutes - 13.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/133

José Mota | Metaprogramming pitch | Ruby | When | When not | Object hierarchy | Message hierarchy

July 21, 2015 18:40 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/132

Josh Brewer | Designer Fund | Mentor & advisor | Startups | Power of design | Chances for success

July 15, 2015 19:07 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/131

Corwin Harrell | Working @ thoughtbot | Skills | Learning | Investment fridays | Design sprints

July 13, 2015 16:17 - 12 minutes - 18.2 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/130

James Edward Gray II | Functional programming | JavaScript | Ember.js | Coding bootcamps | Gold rush

July 09, 2015 17:03 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/129

Roberto Machado | Creators School | Accelerator coding program | Juniors in Portugal

July 09, 2015 08:54 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/128

Kyle Fiedler | Feedback | Project retrospectives | Mentors | Product Managers | Clients

July 07, 2015 17:33 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/127

Trent Walton | Q&A | #05 | Books | Routine | “Idols” | Family | Formula 1 | Burnout | Walks

July 02, 2015 19:23 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/126

Obie Fernandez | Q&A | #03 | Languages & Frameworks | Pissed off | JavaScript | Female Coworkers

July 01, 2015 17:38 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/125

Chad Pytel | Q&A | #02 | Procrastination | Impostor syndrome | Growing up | Female coworkers

June 25, 2015 14:34 - 9 minutes - 14.1 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/124

Josh Brewer | Perks @ Twitter | Design team | User testing | Research | Leaving Twitter | IPO path

June 24, 2015 16:25 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/123

James Edward Gray II | Ruby Rogues | Early Ruby / Rails | 10K hours | Teaching kids | Jekyll

June 22, 2015 13:46 - 11 minutes - 16.5 MB

Show Notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/122

Corwin Harrell | thoughtbot redesign | Typefaces | Collaboration | Marketing pages | Ask why?

June 18, 2015 13:58 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/121

Tom Dale | Web Componenets | Ember Components | Standards | Glimmer Engine | HTMLBars

June 16, 2015 20:31 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MB

Show Notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/120

Parker Moore | Berlin | Quitting school | 6Wunderkinder | Chad Fowler | Looking inward

June 12, 2015 11:16 - 7 minutes - 10.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/119

Kyle Fiedler | “Good” Designer | Saying “NO!” | Design questions | Apprentices | Onboarding

June 11, 2015 20:17 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/118

Obie Fernandez | Q&A | #02 | Impostor syndrome | Growth | Hashrocket | Humility | Procrastination

June 09, 2015 19:24 - 10 minutes - 15 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/117

James Edward Gray II | Programming | Starting out | Ruby | Improving skills | Focus

June 08, 2015 20:33 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/116

Chad Pytel | Products | Focus | UPCASE | 37Signals | Investing | Grand mistakes | Hard conversations

June 03, 2015 18:52 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/115

Josh Brewer | Design @ Twitter | Legacy | Responsibilities | Cool & uncool | Rocket growth

June 01, 2015 15:05 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/114

Steven B. Cook | edenspiekermann_ | Remote work | User testing | Prototyping

May 28, 2015 17:50 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/113

Coby Chapple | Jekyll | Github Pages | Deploying | Plugins | Gem | Famous Sites

May 27, 2015 17:29 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/112

Parker Moore | Q&A #03 | “Idols” | Books | Linguistics | Cities | Spare time | Jekyll 3 | Biases

May 21, 2015 10:33 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/111

Mark Simonson | Type design | Influences | Type sins | Choosing & pairing type | Contrast

May 19, 2015 19:53 - 9 minutes - 13.3 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/110

Trent Walton | Q&A | #04 | Arrogance | Collaboration | Food | Improving | Taste | Creating

May 18, 2015 14:08 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/109

Tom Dale | Ember | Pros & cons | FastBoot | Backends | Testing | Hype | Future | Conventions

May 14, 2015 12:35 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/108

Corwin Harrell | Mobile Design | Key Differences | Tools Improve skills | Process

May 12, 2015 16:34 - 19 minutes - 27 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/107

Obie Fernandez | Q&A | #01 | Andela | Starting out | Pairing | Setup | Routine | Learning stuff

May 11, 2015 12:20 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/106

Steven B. Cook | Developer skills | Perks @ edenspiekermann_ | Tools | Reputation | Managers

May 08, 2015 19:57 - 10 minutes - 15.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/105

Chad Pytel | Q&A | #01 | CEO @thoughtbot | Starting out | College | Coding setup | Daily routines

May 07, 2015 17:08 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

Show notes: http://betweenscreens.fm/episodes/104

Guests

Avdi Grimm
7 Episodes
Steve Klabnik
2 Episodes
Zach Holman
1 Episode